These old fashioned cookies are a real cinnamon treat!

Makes 75.

The Cookie:

1 cup Butter, softened
2 cups Sugar
2 Eggs
¼ cup Milk
1 tsp. Vanilla
2 tsp. Cinnamon
1 tsp. Baking Powder
¼ tsp. Cream of Tartar
3¾ cups Flour
Cinnamon Sugar, below

1. Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, baking powder and cream of tartar. Mix in flour.
2. Form dough into 1½ inch balls and roll in cinnamon sugar. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Use a glass bottom to flatten the balls to a ¼ inch thickness.
3. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes in a 350° oven. Cool cookies on a wire rack.

Cinnamon Sugar:

1½ tbs. Sugar
1½ tbs. Cinnamon

1. Combine cinnamon sugar ingredients and set aside.

From Maxine Forward